Agàrwal
surname · Latin script
Agàrwal is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in India than in any other country. Recorded meaning: Borrowed from Hindi अगरवाल (agarvāl).
- AEUnited Arab Emirates≈1 in 5.1Kfew records(inferred from the name graph)
- MYMalaysia≈1 in 6.4K
- SGSingapore≈1 in 11K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Agàrwal itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- India (measured from records)
- #608 (measured from records)
- 3 (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 376 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 5.1K (inferred from the name graph)
129,727 named Agrawal
of 19M surnames, spellings grouped
recorded for this name
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
United Arab Emirates, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)Locally spelled Agarwal in IN India, US United States, MY Malaysia and 5 more.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)Borrowed from Hindi अगरवाल (agarvāl).
Cited for this meaning 2
- The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
- Wiktionary
Attested across 12 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Agàrwal counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN India | #115 | 129,727as Agrawal | 1 in 10K | 130K | Agarwal | 330 |
| ID Indonesia | — | ≈7,800 est. | ≈1 in 36K | — | Agarwal | 45 |
| MY Malaysia | #719 | ≈5,600 est. | ≈1 in 6.4K | — | Agarwal | 32 |
| US United States | — | 5,436 | 1 in 61K | 9.1K | Agarwal | 376 |
| BD Bangladesh | — | ≈5,000 est. | ≈1 in 35K | — | Agarwal | 17 |
| AE United Arab Emirates | #247 | ≈2,200 est. | ≈1 in 5.1K | — | Agarwal | 90 |
| SG Singapore | #368 | ≈560 est. | ≈1 in 11K | — | Agarwal | 93 |
| QA Qatar | — | ≈140 est. | ≈1 in 20K | — | Agarwal | 24 |
129,727 people counted by Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls, counting the spelling agrawal. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020. Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Agàrwal mean, and where does it come from?
- Borrowed from Hindi अगरवाल (agarvāl). Recorded by The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland and Wiktionary.
- In which country does Agàrwal have the most bearers?
- In India, the national register counted about 130 thousand people named Agrawal, more than in any other country we hold.
- How common is the name Agàrwal?
- In the United States, the national register counted 5,436 people named Agàrwal in 2010, about 1 in 61 thousand residents.
- How common is Agàrwal compared with other names?
- In India, Agàrwal is the 115th most common surname of 1,492,515 surnames recorded there.
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About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Agàrwal” — the 115th most common surname in India. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.